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Dusty MInor

Marion,IA

Summary

Hardworking and dependable at keeping grounds clean and trimmed for best appearance and growth. Familiar with different grasses, trees and shrubs with appropriate practices for each. Follows orders and safely uses variety of equipment to complete work. Metal Worker experienced in operating hand and power tools and shearing machinery. Adaptable multi-tasker solves complex problems with ease. Skilled Tool Hand with practical experience in the maintenance, repair, and operation of various hand and power tools. Strong knowledge of tool safety protocols and efficient procedures for equipment handling. Demonstrated abilities in problem-solving, teamwork and adapting to new work environments. Contributed significantly to workflow efficiency in previous roles through proactive maintenance of essential tools and equipment. Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments. Forward-thinking Manager with comprehensive experience implementing new processes and managing and planning innovations. Bringing outstanding problem-solving and abilities paired with in-depth knowledge of policies and procedures. Polished in evaluating employee performance and overseeing key projects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Gardaner

self contract
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained gardens and grounds of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf.
  • Ensured that garden maintenance tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
  • Monitored the health of plants in order to identify any problems with pests or diseases.
  • Applied weed control treatments as necessary.
  • Performed regular pruning and trimming of hedges, bushes, shrubs, trees and other vegetation.
  • Collected leaves, weeds and debris from the garden area for disposal or composting purposes.
  • Weeded beds by hand or with a hoe and rake to remove unwanted plant species from the garden.

Cut Medals

Metal Supermarkets
Cedar Rapids, IA
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Built Pools

Pool and Spa Concepts
Cedar Rapids, IA
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Manager on Duty

Fast Mart
Marion, IA
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to ensure quality customer service.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored progress of projects.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and procedures.
  • Trained new employees on job duties and company policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Created schedules for staff members according to business needs.
  • Reviewed daily sales reports to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering supplies as needed.
  • Audited cash registers at the end of each shift for accuracy.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss operational issues.
  • Analyzed data from customer surveys and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members when needed.
  • Handled employee relations issues such as disciplinary action or terminations.
  • Managed payroll records for accurate tracking of hours worked by staff members.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives that improved efficiency without compromising quality.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing documents or preparing reports.
  • Interacted with customers regularly to ensure their needs were met.

Manager on Duty

Pancheros
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to ensure quality customer service.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored progress of projects.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and procedures.
  • Trained new employees on job duties and company policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Created schedules for staff members according to business needs.
  • Reviewed daily sales reports to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering supplies as needed.
  • Audited cash registers at the end of each shift for accuracy.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss operational issues.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members when needed.
  • Handled employee relations issues such as disciplinary action or terminations.
  • Managed payroll records for accurate tracking of hours worked by staff members.
  • Investigated incidents reported by customers or staff members.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing documents or preparing reports.
  • Interacted with customers regularly to ensure their needs were met.
  • Promoted products and services offered by the company through various media channels.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Skills

  • Weeding
  • Pesticide and fungicide application
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Landscaping Care
  • Safety Procedures
  • Gardening Techniques
  • Weeding gardens
  • Pruning and trimming
  • Using hand tools
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Pipe fitting
  • Machine setup
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Power tool expertise
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Precision measurement
  • Plumbing basics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Drill press use
  • Stainless steel and aluminum
  • Field measurements
  • Mechanical Drawing
  • Grinding machine operation
  • Tool operation
  • Finishing processes
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Safety checking
  • Precision measuring
  • Security Monitoring
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Fuel handling safety
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Scanner Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Stocking
  • Cash register balancing
  • Stocking shelves
  • Professional Appearance
  • Payment Processing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Lottery Ticket Sales
  • Team building
  • Relationship Building
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Training & Development
  • Recordkeeping
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Staff Development

Timeline

Gardaner

self contract
06.2024 - Current

Cut Medals

Metal Supermarkets
12.2023 - 03.2024

Built Pools

Pool and Spa Concepts
03.2020 - 11.2023

Manager on Duty

Fast Mart
02.2018 - 02.2020

Manager on Duty

Pancheros
06.2015 - 01.2018
Dusty MInor